Pageant Of Athletic Youth (1925)

Item title reads - Pageant of Athletic Youth. Veteran Admiral Sir E. Freemantle praises child athletes who defied weather at first Inter-schools’ county championships. Crystal Palace, London. M/S as schoolchildren walk along the field in their shorts and vests, they are carrying flags saying which area they are from. M/S of the Admiral sat in a chair next to a lady on a platform, he chats to a man on his left. M/S of more schoolchildren marching along. Various shots as two girls do the long jump. L/S of a hurdle race for boys, some hurdles are knocked over. L/S of the girls’ hurdle race. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Emp